Lainey Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationLAY-nee / /ˈleɪni/

English; Irish

Meaning

English: 'path' or 'road'; Irish: 'descendant of the warrior'.

Historical & Cultural Background

Lainey is often considered a diminutive of Elaine or Elena, which have roots in various cultures. The name has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in English-speaking countries. It is sometimes used as a standalone name, reflecting modern naming trends that favor unique and informal variations.

Trend Summary

Lainey has seen a rise in popularity in the United States over the past two decades.

Similar Names

LaneyLaceyMaceyKayleeSadieBaileyHaileyAinsley

Variants

  • Laney
  • Lainie

International Variants

  • Elena (Spanish); Elaine (English)

Famous people named Lainey

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Fictional characters named Lainey

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Sibling Suggestions

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Lainey was first seen in the United States in 2022. Lainey has ranked as high as #1388 nationally, which occurred in 2022, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Lainey has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Lainey

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20225